WHAT IS FIDEO?Sopa in Spanish means “soup.” Fideo in Spanish means “noodle.” Sopa de Fideo = Mexican Noodle Soup The noodle used for this Mexican Noodle Soup is labeled “fideo” and looks like very short, cut angel hair pasta. You might also see it labeled as … [Read more...]
Mexican Vegetarian Recipes
Some of my favorite recipes are Mexican Vegetarian recipes.
Whether you're celebrating Meatless Monday or follow a vegetarian lifestyle, there is something here for you.
You'll also find some Mexican vegan recipes like Northern Style Bean Tamales and Empanadas de Piña.
Refried Beans (or Frijoles Refritos)
My paternal grandmother made some killer refried beans (yet she was never convicted for murdering them). Her beans turned out grey because of all the lard she used. The one time that grey food is great food.Let’s be honest though. We can’t eat like that everyday. Here’s a … [Read more...]
Salsa de Aguacate, or Avocado Salsa
Caution! Cuidado! Do not confuse Salsa de Aguacate, or Avocado Salsa with guacamole!Have you ever been to an authentic Mexican restaurant?You know, the kind where you walk in and you wonder if anyone in the place speaks English or you have to point to the picture of your … [Read more...]
Entomatadas
My mom used to make us Entomatadas de Queso at least once a week. We were not big meat eaters growing up, but we were and are HUGE cheese lovers. This is when being cheesy is a good thing.It is a super easy recipe and very adaptable. Please know that this entomatadas recipe … [Read more...]
